Detective Erlendur series
The Inspector Erlendur Series is a popular murder mystery series featuring Reykjavik detective Erlendur Sveinsson. Written by Icelandic author Arnaldur Indriðason, the series is published in the U.S. by Minotaur Press and consists of more than a dozen novels. Mýrin, the third book in the series, was the first to be translated into English. Mýrin was also adapted as a 2006 film entitled Jar City, starring Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson as Erlendur.
Note: Reykjavik Nights, while written later, is a prequel to the Inspector Erlendur series.Books
- Synir duftsins, 1997.
- Dauðarósir, 1998.
- Mýrin, 2000.
- Grafarþögn, 2001.
- Röddin, 2003.
- Kleifarvatn, 2004
- Vetrarborgin, 2005
- Harðskafi, 2007
- Myrká, 2008
- Svörtuloft, 2013
- Furðustrandir, 2014
- Einvígið, 2011
- Reykjavíkurnætur,, 2012
- Kamp Knox, 2014
